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Gainesville man jumps through window after eating psilocybin mushrooms
By Bobby Scheppske on April 29th, 2013 | Last updated: April 29, 2013 at 4:14 pm
Nicholas Koster, a 20-yar-old Gainesville man, stripped down naked and jumped through a window after eating psilocybin mushrooms. Police found him around 4 a.m. Saturday with a cut on his back from the window.
Two Ocala women arrested for drug use in jail visitation center restroom
By Jensen Werley on April 10th, 2013 | Last updated: April 10, 2013 at 5:37 pm
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office arrested Casey Brooke West, 26, and Ayla Susan Tillander, 27, both of Ocala.
In the News: Gainesville drug suspects may be tied to Ocala burglary, Pandas FedEx-ed to Canada, babies starting solids too early, Anthony Lewis dies
By Michelle Plitnikas on March 25th, 2013 | Last updated: March 25, 2013 at 3:21 pm
Police probe whether stolen gun ties Gainesville drug suspects to Ocala burglary – After a drug arrest early Sunday in Gainesville, Ocala police detectives are investigating a stolen gun found with the three men arrested. The gun was stolen from [...]
Mar. 20, 2013: Morning News in 90
By Alyssa Hayden on March 20th, 2013 | Last updated: March 23, 2013 at 7:21 pm
A video round-up of local, state and national stories for readers in North Central Florida.
News in 90
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Marijuana eradication program uncovering statewide drug growth
By Ben Bornstein on March 13th, 2013 | Last updated: March 13, 2013 at 4:46 pm
The Domestic Marijuana Eradication program is seeing success in stopping state cannabis growth. With DEA resources, the program is training local law enforcement agencies to identify, investigate and eradicate marijuana sites.
New Florida law provides medical amnesty in drug overdose cases
By Samantha Taub on October 1st, 2012 | Last updated: December 20, 2012 at 4:53 pm
The Florida law will not penalize those who call for help during a drug overdose, whether witnessed or experienced. This law follows several other 911 Good Samaritan laws across the country.
In the News: UT Bomb Scare; Disney Booze; Millionaire Prisoner; Fake Drugs; and Anti-Anti Discrimination
By Chris Alcantara on September 14th, 2012 | Last updated: September 25, 2012 at 11:56 am
Stories WUFT News staff noticed from around the state and nation: UT President: ‘Thank you all for your patience. We’re safe.’ | The Blotter – University of Texas students and faculty received an “all clear” from police and university officials Friday afternoon [...]
